Author: Steve Ireri

As the Rotterdam Marathon commenced on Sunday, April 14, emotions ran high as Asenath Rotich, widow of world marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum, was visibly moved by the heartfelt tribute paid to her late husband. Kelvin Kiptum, a revered figure in the world of distance running, tragically passed away earlier this year, leaving behind a legacy that touched many. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: As the marathon’s organizers honored him with a minute’s silence, Asenath Rotich was overwhelmed with emotion, highlighting the profound impact Kiptum had on the running community. Accompanying Asenath Rotich was Bob Verbeeck, CEO and…

Jude Magambo, also known as Manzi wa Meru, made good on his promise to forever honor his late friend Brian Chira by getting a tattoo of him on his back. In a widely circulated online video, Magambo, openly acknowledging their close friendship, can be seen getting a tattoo featuring Chira’s well-known image, the same one he currently uses as his Instagram profile picture. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Magambo, deeply entrenched in Chira’s inner circle, was visibly distraught during the candle lighting ceremony in Ruiru, mourning Chira’s tragic passing in a fatal highway accident. The tattoo serves as…

In a heartfelt announcement to fans, friends, and music enthusiasts alike, Nviiri The Storyteller has revealed the end of a remarkable chapter in his musical voyage. After an incredible five-year stint with Sol Generation Records, Nviiri bid farewell with immense gratitude for the support, mentorship, and platform provided by the label and its visionary founder, Sauti Sol. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: During his time with Sol Generation Records, Nviiri experienced a transformative journey, marked by chart-topping hits and soul-stirring performances. Grateful for the lessons learned and memories cherished, Nviiri divulged that he was setting sight on a…

Super Metro has announced that Njugush and his wife, Wakavinye, are offering free rides to commuters today on their new minibus, named after their son Tugi. This initiative is part of welcoming the matatu into the PSV scene as it marks its first week in business. Additionally, the couple shared a charming photo of the grey and orange matatu on their social media page, encouraging commuters along its route to take advantage of the free rides to and from Nairobi. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Launched three days ago, the minibus has been spotted in various locations, with…

Famed YouTuber Ian Marwa’s Argentinean partner encountered a setback when a bandit on a motorbike swiped her handbag in a now trending video. The footage depicts the astonishing moment when the girlfriend, strolling down one of Nairobi’s thoroughfares, was ambushed by the adept thief. It showcases the deftness with which the rider snatched the purse from her grasp while maintaining a swift pace on the motorbike. Later, the distraught girlfriend is shown stranded, her visage a tableau of shock and concern, as the motorcycle disappears into the distant horizon. The duo attempted in vain to hail an Uber before resorting…

Controversial city preacher Pastor Kanyari went live yesterday, engaging in a virtual match with established TikToker Tizian Savage and gifting him KSh 50k. This came after Tizzian requested the preacher’s prayers, citing a decline in his fortunes. Kanyari, in turn, asked for a tithe before offering his prayers, emphasizing a correlation between the size of the tithe and the efficacy of the prayer. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: However, Tizzian, expressing his financial hardship, requested a free prayer with a promise to repay once his fortunes improved. Moved by Tizzian’s honesty, Kanyari offered KSh 30k, which Tizzian deemed…

The search for Marine Reserve Cpl. Samuel Wanjiru, who vanished while swimming off a beach in Puerto Rico, has come to a heartbreaking halt. This is after the Coast Guard concluded its active efforts, leaving a community in mourning and a family desperate for closure. Wanjiru, a dedicated serviceman, disappeared on March 27 while enjoying the waters off La Pared beach near Luquillo, a popular spot for surfers on the island’s northeastern coast. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: The tragic incident occurred barely two weeks after the drowning of Puerto Rico Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Fidel Cruz-Llanos,…

A Kenyan parent, who previously scolded their child for scoring only 40% on what was perceived as an easy exam, was left astounded upon discovering the difficulty level of the actual test paper.  The revelation came after the parent shared their story online, prompting a photo to surface of a purported exam paper from the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) system. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: The user recounted how they had reprimanded their child for their low score, only to realize their own inability to answer any of the questions on the challenging exam paper. The difficulty of the…

A Kenyan family’s outing to the Makadara Show turned into a disappointment when they discovered the “mermaid” they paid to see was fake. The family member recounted their experience on TikTok, sharing how they eagerly handed over money to witness the spectacle. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: However, upon entering the ramshackle room where the supposed mermaids were displayed, they were greeted by a shirtless man in a wig, crown, and wrapped legs. Must Read: 1: Kenyan Lady Who Failed To Understand Fancy Restaurant Menu Accidentally Orders Githeri 2: Kenyans Help Themselves to Gas Cylinders After Pro Gas…

A lorry carrying gas cylinders stalled on Outering Road, prompting Kenyans to swiftly seize all cylinders aboard, as depicted in a viral video from yesterday evening. Individuals, including many women, were observed hurriedly collecting cylinders from the stranded vehicle, drawing the attention of others who joined in the looting frenzy. Follow our Facebook page for more updates: Allegedly left stranded by its driver seeking assistance, the lorry became a target for looters, with identifiable purple-pinkish cylinders from the Pro Gas company visible both in the hands of looters and inside the vehicle. Also Read: 1: “Unampoteza”: Netizens Unimpressed After Diana…